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Mount Vernon United Methodist Church

Mount Vernon United Methodist Church from directly overhead

Mount Vernon United Methodist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 147 m. Tater Hill Mountain stands 234 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Mound Prairie Cemetery, a historic site 3.7 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 4.7 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1986
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.92173, -95.54809

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 32
  • Kickapoo Battlefield Monument: 7.9 mi
  • Davey Dogwood Park: 10.7 mi
  • Poynor City Park: 11.0 mi
  • Green Park: 11.3 mi
  • Calhoun Park: 11.3 mi
Peaks: 23
  • Daly Mountain: 4.5 mi
  • Flint Hill: 7.1 mi
  • Cary Lake Mountain: 7.2 mi
  • Rocky Point: 8.3 mi
  • Kickapoo Mountain: 8.6 mi
Museums: 5
Ghost towns: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mount Vernon United Methodist Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tater Hill MountainNNW 341°234 m16.8 mi
Pine MountainWNW 285°231 m8.9 mi
Rock HillNNW 334°214 m11.0 mi
Jennings MountainN 350°212 m24.9 mi
Gray MountainENE 71°209 m8.9 mi
Ghent MountainESE 112°207 m14.7 mi
Mount HopeESE 121°206 m19.0 mi
Snow MountainNE 50°201 m21.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0219:34
June solstice06:1819:5620:32
September equinox07:1118:4819:20
December solstice07:1916:4617:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657380838377675649
Precip in4.13.94.14.14.34.52.63.73.34.23.84.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palestine 2 NE, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395065419

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